Dang filmmakers bring Kham Magar stories to Kathmandu screen
Summary
Two feature films by local Dang artists, 'The Ritual' and 'Ihiri', depicting Kham Magar community stories, are being screened at Airavat Picture House in Kathmandu from May 15 to 22.
Key Points
- Two feature films about the Kham Magar community from Dang and Rolpa by director Bishal Roka Magar are screening at Airavat Picture House.
- 'The Ritual' has been previously shown at Bhaktapur Film Festival and Kathmandu Horror Film Festival in 2025.
- 'Ihiri' is premiering to select audiences and was produced over nearly a decade with local Rolpa cast and creatives.
- Airavat Picture House supports young filmmakers with facilities and memberships that include equipment access and a film library.